Five String Banjo · Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 2

Cm9(add2)C Minor 9th Added 2nd

CRoot
Dtone
D♯tone
Gtone
A♯tone
Dtone

Formula 1 · 2 · ♭3 · 5 · ♭7 · 2  ·  Notes C · D · D♯ · G · A♯ · D

How to play it

Cm9(add2) fingering positions

Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 2, low E on the left. Each dot is colour-coded by note — the ringed dot is the root. Numbers below show the fret per string (x = muted).

C Minor 9th Added 2nd guitar chord — 7th position (8 7 8 10 7) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 2
C Minor 9th Added 2nd guitar chord — 8th position (8 11 11 11 11) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 2
Read it as tab

Cm9(add2) guitar tab

The same voicings in tablature — high e on top, low E on the bottom. Each fret number is colour-coded by note; the ringed number is the root, × means don’t play that string.

C Minor 9th Added 2nd guitar tab — 7th position (8 7 8 10 7) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 2
C Minor 9th Added 2nd guitar tab — 8th position (8 11 11 11 11) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 2
Sound

How Cm9(add2) sounds

Consonance
2/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
densemodern
Genres
jazz
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesC · D · D♯ · G · A♯ · D
Formula (scale degrees)1 · 2 · ♭3 · 5 · ♭7 · 2
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Cm9(add2) in other tunings:

C / Drop CDouble CSawmill / Mountain ModalOpen D

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